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Breathable Impervious Gowns

by Allegiance Healthcare Corp.

510(k) K012984

Active United States

510(k)

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Special NumberK012984 Date24 Sep 2001ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
FYA
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 878.4040
Advisory Committee
General, Plastic Surgery
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Breathable Impervious Gowns are classified as surgical gowns under FDA regulation 878.4040. These gowns feature a composite fabric structure combining nonwoven layers with a monolithic breathable impervious film, designed to provide fluid resistance while allowing moisture vapor transmission. They are intended to protect healthcare personnel and patients from contamination during surgical procedures. The gowns balance impermeability with breathability, ensuring comfort and safety in operating room environments.

These gowns are supplied as single-use disposable items, intended for use in surgical settings. They are regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K012984) and fall under the product code FYA. No specific MRI safety or sterility requirements are noted in the regulatory data. Storage conditions are not detailed but are typically kept in a clean, dry environment until use. The device is authorized for use in general and plastic surgery procedures.

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Questions

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  • What are Breathable Impervious Gowns designed for?

    These gowns are specifically engineered for surgical settings to protect healthcare personnel and patients from contamination during procedures. Their composite fabric structure—combining nonwoven layers with a breathable impervious film—balances fluid resistance with moisture vapor transmission, ensuring both safety and comfort during general and plastic surgery.

  • Are Breathable Impervious Gowns single-use or reusable?

    These gowns are intended for single-use only. The design prioritizes fluid resistance and sterility, making them disposable to maintain hygiene standards in surgical environments. Reuse could compromise their protective integrity and increase infection risks.

  • What storage conditions should be followed for these gowns?

    While specific storage instructions aren’t detailed in regulatory data, these gowns should be kept in a clean, dry environment until use. Proper storage prevents contamination and ensures the fabric’s performance, particularly the breathable impervious film, remains intact.

  • What types of surgical procedures are these gowns authorized for?

    The Breathable Impervious Gowns are authorized for use in general and plastic surgery procedures. Their FDA clearance (K012984) under product code FYA confirms their suitability for these settings, where fluid resistance and breathability are critical.

  • How do these gowns differ from standard surgical gowns?

    Unlike traditional surgical gowns, these feature a monolithic breathable impervious film integrated into the fabric, allowing moisture vapor to escape while blocking fluids. This design enhances comfort for prolonged wear in operating rooms without sacrificing protection.